Dictionary Entry

matter

noun

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Meaning

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A subject, situation, or substance that is being considered or dealt with.

Example Sentence

The important thing is to discuss the matter calmly and find a solution.

Usage Note

Used to refer to a subject, problem, or situation that needs to be addressed or considered, or to physical substance.

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